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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,780 and 1,486,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,780 and 1,486,536 is: 3,198,976.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,780 : 1,486,536 = 1,486,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,780/1,486,536 = 1,486,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,780x = 1,486,536 × 1,486,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,780x = 2,209,789,279,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,789,279,296/690,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198,976.92

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